{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1473835,"song":"Closer","artist":"Better Than Ezra","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11265946-closer-chords-by-better-than-ezra/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1473835?type=chord","rating":4.75842,"votes":15,"content":" \r\nVerse 1:\r\n[tab]                              [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the morning light was breaking[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSlowly moving across the bed[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe gets up without her waking[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo the voices in his head[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThrough the shadows in the hallway[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo the room they painted blue[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd on the inside he is frightened [/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAt a loss for what to do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nPre-Chorus:\r\n                       E E/F# E/G# A (E chord, base note walk F#-G#-A)\r\nUntil he opens up his eyes\r\n[tab]                        [ch]E[/ch] [ch]E/F#[/ch] [ch]E/G#[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the angels all look down[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nEven closer than this life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCloser than your faith[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nCloser than the things [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat you hold dearly and in vain[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCloser than this life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFalling through again[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nGiving more than anything[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]    Hold [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch] [ch]E/F#[/ch] [ch]E/G#[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat you could hope to win[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\nAnd he knows his life is changing\r\nIt's never easy letting go\r\nFor the first time you are mortal\r\nAs the child before you grows\r\nAnd he wonders at the sight\r\nOf the joy that he has found\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nEven closer than this life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCloser than your faith[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nCloser than the things [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat you hold dearly and in vain[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCloser than this life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFalling through again[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nGiving more than anything[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]    \r\nThat you could hope to win[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]B[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch] \r\n\r\nBridge: \r\n \r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd what would you intend to find?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nSolitude? Your peace of mind?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nHolding out for something less[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]E/F#[/ch]  [ch]E/G#[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]E/F#[/ch]  [ch]E/G#[/ch]  \r\nThan touching the hand of God?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nEven closer than this life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCloser than your faith[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nCloser than the things [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat you hold dearly and in vain[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCloser than this life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFalling through again[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nGiving more than anything[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]   \r\nThat you could hope to win[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCloser than this life[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCloser finally[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nLiving for the only thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou ever made complete[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nOh, for the one thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]B[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat you both did perfectly[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAh - ha[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch] \r\nAh - ha[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAh - ha[/tab]","plain_text":"Verse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPre-Chorus:\n                       E E/F# E/G# A (E chord, base note walk F#-G#-A)\nUntil he opens up his eyes\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\nAnd he knows his life is changing\nIt's never easy letting go\nFor the first time you are mortal\nAs the child before you grows\nAnd he wonders at the sight\nOf the joy that he has found\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nB   B  A   A \n\nBridge: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:","chords":["E","A","E/F","E/G","F","G","E/F#","E/G#","C#m","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}